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Kola Oladapo, Idowu Ogunbunmi: Two Radio Presenters Die as Cause of Death Emerges

December 29, 2025 Omajemite Don

Two radio presenters in Oyo State, Kola Oladapo and Idowu Ogunbunmi, have died, throwing the state’s media community into mourning. The deaths were announced on Sunday, prompting an outpouring of…

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Court of Appeal Upholds APC Senator, Sharafadeen Alli’s Victory

November 4, 2023 Omajemite Don

Victory of Senator Sharafadeen Alli has been affirmed by the Appeal Court.    In a significant legal development, the Court of Appeal in Lagos has upheld the judgment of the…

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Another Chef announces plans to undertake 140-hours Cook-a-thon, screenshots registration on GWR

June 12, 2023 Media Partner

Ibadan Chef , Temitope Adebayo, Announces Plans To Undertake 140-hours Cook-a-thon   Temitope Adebayo, an Ibadan-based chef, has announced his intention to participate in a 140-hour cook-a-thon in November 2023.…

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Top UI professor killed by Suspected assassins kill in Ibadan (Photo)

June 6, 2023 Media Partner

Suspected assassins kill UI professor in Ibadan   Opeyemi Isaac Ajewole, a professor at the University of Ibadan, was allegedly murdered by assassins.   On Monday evening, Ejes Gist News…

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Why I sacked Top Government aide, Makinde breaks silence

June 5, 2023 Media Partner

Why I sacked Auxiliary as PMS boss, Makinde breaks silence   In response to the conflict of interest between the former chairman of the disciplinary committee of the Park Management…

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“Police Can’t Declare Me Wanted” – Popular Park Chief Hits Back from Hideout

June 3, 2023 Media Partner

“Police Can’t Declare Me Wanted” – Auxiliary Hits Back from Hideout   Alhaji Mukaila Lamidi, the recently removed chairman of the Park Management System (PMS) disciplinary committee in Oyo State,…

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Breaking: Police declare popular park manager wanted (Photo)

June 2, 2023 Media Partner

Oyo police declare LAMIDI MUKAILA AKA ‘Auxiliary’ wanted   Mukaila Lamidi, also known as Auxillary, the leader of the disbanded Parks Management System, was declared wanted by the Oyo State…

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Selection Process for Alaafin Suffers Major Setback, 9 Royal Families Protest, see details

May 11, 2023 Media Partner

Alaafin: Selection Process Suffers Fresh Setback as 9 Royal Families Protest   The ongoing selection process for the new Alaafin of Oyo has taken a new turn after another setback.…

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BREAKING: Many Feared Trapped as Building collapses in Sango police barracks

April 22, 2023 Media Partner

Building collapses in Sango police barracks, Ibadan On Saturday evening, a residential block at the Sango Police Barracks in Oyo State, Nigeria, collapsed.   In a video with the caption…

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BREAKING: Oyo state-owned broadcasting station on fire

April 19, 2023 Media Partner

Oyo state-owned broadcasting station, BCOS fire Currently, a fire is destroying the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State, BCOS.   Equipment in the studio may have suffered significant damage as a…

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Drama As Woman Breaks Ibadan Electric Official’s Leg Over Bill

April 15, 2023 Media Partner

Woman Breaks Ibadan Electric Official’s Leg Over Bill   Nosimot Alalade, a 34-year-old woman, was arraigned in court on Friday.   She was charged with assaulting an employee of Ibadan…

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Corps Member lands in trouble for Defrauding Assistant Commissioner of Police

April 14, 2023 Media Partner

Assistant Commissioner Of Police Duped By NYSC Member   Ukanwa Ikechukwu, an Oyo State National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, was brought before a magistrate’s court for defrauding a senior…

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Panic As Fulani Herdsmen Breaks Into Oyo School, Attack Students and Teachers

March 30, 2023 Jake Clifford

Panic As Fulani Herdsmen Breaks Into Oyo School, Attack Students and Teachers   There was panic in Alaropo Nla community in Oyo State as suspected herdsmen on Thursday morning invaded…

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BREAKING: Bullet rains as thugs invade pre-election meeting, three APC members confirmed dead 

March 16, 2023 Jake Clifford

Bullet rains as thugs invade pre-election meeting, three APC members confirmed dead          Thugs attacked an All Progressives Congress (APC) meeting in Ile-Tuntun, Ibadan South East local…

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APC returns to drawing board, vows to takeover Oyo from G-5 governor, Makinde

March 3, 2023 Jake Clifford

APC returns to drawing board, vows to takeover Oyo from G-5 governor, Makinde   APC has vowed to take over Oyo State from Seyi Makinde.   After allowing them to…

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BREAKING: Fire razes Ibadan spare parts market, destroy goods worth millions (Photo)

January 14, 2023 Media Partner

Fire razes Ibadan spare parts market The Araromi spare parts market in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, was completely destroyed by fire in the early hours of Saturday. This…

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Oyo State Governor Speaks On PDP Losing 2023 Presidential Elections

November 26, 2022 Jake Clifford

  Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde says despite the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), it will still will win the 2023 general elections and urged the electorate to…

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